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SCHEDULE / VENUE GRID

9:00

am

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 103

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 113

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 201 A

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 201 H

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 202

STATE

CAPITOL

ROOM 204

STATE CAPITOL

C-SPAN / OLD

SUPREME

COURT ROOM

GALLOWAY

SANCTUARY

GALLOWAY

FELLOWSHIP

CENTER

GALLOWAY

RECEPTION

GALLOWAY

TWEEN

ROOM

FIRST BAPTIST

SANCTUARY

9:30

10:30

am

Page to Screen

Maritime

Madness

Music

Speculative

Fiction

Transforming

Lives: The

Impact of Prison

Book Clubs on

Incarcerated

Individuals

Poetry

African American

History

KidNote:

Master Storyteller

Kate DiCamillo

Art of the South

Novels of

Time & Place

Turn the Page

Workshop with

Marshall Ramsey

10:45

11:45

am

Rivers of

Mississippi

Reimagining

Classics

Memoir

Southern Fiction

1000 Words

Workshop

with

Jami Attenberg

In Conversation

with

Major Jackson

Untold Histories

of D-Day:

A Conversation

with

Garrett M. Graff

In Conversation

with

Richard Grant

Ezra Jack Keats

Award-Winners &

Honorees

Friendship

& Narrative

Youth Poetry

Writing Workshop

with

Catherine Pierce

Terri Blackstock

12:00

1:00

pm

Middle Grade

Dreams

Food & Memory

The Female

Lead in

Myth & Fantasy

The Western

Novel

Mothers

Writing:

Meander Maps

with Catherine

Simone Gray

In Conversation

with

Natasha

Trethewey

Pulitzer

on the Road:

Investigative

Journalism

A Life Impossible

with

Steve Gleason

South Arts

Fellows for

Literary Arts

Editor & Authors:

Novels Edited by

Lee Boudreaux

1:30

-

2:30

pm

Sebastian

Junger

Mississippi

Memoirs

2024

Presidential

Election

Creative Writing

Workshop

with USM

Mad about

Madville Press

Power & Influence

In Conversation

with

Jesmyn Ward

Picture This!

Cookbooks

2:45

-

3:45

pm

Mississippi

Culture

Mystery

Mississippi

Youth

Poetry Project

Horror

Remembering

Brad Watson

Pulitzer

on the Road:

Award-Winning

Biographies

In Conversation

with

Erik Larson

Editor

& Authors:

Novels Edited by

Jenny Jackson

4:00

-

5:00

pm

Pride &

Prejudice

Literary Fiction

Political

Journalism

Historical

Fiction

Building

Characters

& Building

Worlds with

Liz Egan

Divining the

Deep South:

A Three-Genre

Conversation

Reckoning

Fresh Ink:

Debut Novels

PANEL + FILM

In

Celebration

of Ms. Welty

STARTS AT 12:30

Bookmaking

Workshop

with the

Mississippi

Museum of Art

MISSISSIPPI BOOK FESTIVAL 10TH ANNIVERSARY

OPENING CEREMONY

PRESENTED BY Visit Mississippi

Join us at 9:00 am on the south steps of the State Capitol Building

as we celebrate a decade of literary lawn parties

and mark the occasion with a special unveiling.

HOT FEST COOL DOWN

AFTER PARTY

PRESENTED BY Frascogna Law Group

You’re invited to wind up the hottest book event of the year at Hal & Mal’s in downtown Jackson.

Beginning at 7:00 pm, enjoy good food, cold drinks, and live music —

just don’t forget the comeback sauce. Ticketed event open to the general public.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

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